An immersed boundary method with direct forcing for the simulation of particulate flows

M Uhlmann - Journal of computational physics, 2005 - Elsevier
We present an improved method for computing incompressible viscous flow around
suspended rigid particles using a fixed and uniform computational grid. The main idea is to …

An improved immersed boundary method with direct forcing for the simulation of particle laden flows

T Kempe, J Fröhlich - Journal of Computational Physics, 2012 - Elsevier
An efficient approach for the simulation of finite-size particles with interface resolution was
presented by Uhlmann [M. Uhlmann, An immersed boundary method with direct forcing for …

A smoothing technique for discrete delta functions with application to immersed boundary method in moving boundary simulations

X Yang, X Zhang, Z Li, GW He - Journal of Computational Physics, 2009 - Elsevier
The effects of complex boundary conditions on flows are represented by a volume force in
the immersed boundary methods. The problem with this representation is that the volume …

Modulation of isotropic turbulence by particles of Taylor length-scale size

F Lucci, A Ferrante, S Elghobashi - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2010 - cambridge.org
This study investigates the two-way coupling effects of finite-size solid spherical particles on
decaying isotropic turbulence using direct numerical simulation with an immersed boundary …

An accurate moving boundary formulation in cut-cell methods

L Schneiders, D Hartmann, M Meinke… - Journal of Computational …, 2013 - Elsevier
A cut-cell method for Cartesian meshes to simulate viscous compressible flows with moving
boundaries is presented. We focus on eliminating unphysical oscillations occurring in …

A unified mathematical framework and an adaptive numerical method for fluid–structure interaction with rigid, deforming, and elastic bodies

APS Bhalla, R Bale, BE Griffith, NA Patankar - Journal of Computational …, 2013 - Elsevier
Many problems of interest in biological fluid mechanics involve interactions between fluids
and solids that require the coupled solution of momentum equations for both the fluid and …

A new mathematical formulation and fast algorithm for fully resolved simulation of self-propulsion

AA Shirgaonkar, MA MacIver, NA Patankar - Journal of Computational …, 2009 - Elsevier
We present a computational algorithm for fully resolved numerical simulation (FRS) of rigid
and deforming bodies moving in fluids. Given the deformation of the body in its own …

Heat transfer in particulate flows with direct numerical simulation (DNS)

ZG Feng, EE Michaelides - International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2009 - Elsevier
A Direct Numerical Simulation (DNS) method has been developed to solve the heat transfer
equations for the computation of thermal convection in particulate flows. This numerical …

Novel enthalpy method for modeling of PCM melting accompanied by sinking of the solid phase

Y Kozak, G Ziskind - International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2017 - Elsevier
The present study deals with development of a general model for close-contact melting
(CCM), and its associated physical phenomena, namely, convection in the melt and solid …

Analysis and development of novel data-driven drag models based on direct numerical simulations of fluidized beds

K Luo, D Wang, T Jin, S Wang, Z Wang, J Tan… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Drag force is essential to dense flows, but the accurate and robust drag model is still an
open issue. Direct numerical simulations of a shallow and a deep bubbling bed of moving …